Vanguard Group Inc. Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 26.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 404,333 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 83,705 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. owned about 0.51% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $27,668,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 23.7% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,135,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $214,584,000 after purchasing an additional 601,500 shares in the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 9.0% in the 4th quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 120,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,267,000 after acquiring an additional 10,008 shares during the last quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 9.9% in the 4th quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC now owns 84,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,813,000 after purchasing an additional 7,629 shares in the last quarter. Absolute Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 20.1% during the fourth quarter. Absolute Capital Management LLC now owns 6,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,000 after purchasing an additional 1,082 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 25.5% in the fourth quarter. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 46,418 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,176,000 after purchasing an additional 9,420 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA BLV opened at $67.75 on Tuesday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $65.86 and a 1-year high of $76.87. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $69.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $70.29.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).